Accessibility
Useful information and guides to help plan your accessible visit to the Peak District & Derbyshire
Limestone valleys, breathtaking views, stunning countryside and quaint towns and villages… the Peak District and Derbyshire is one of the UK’s most popular holiday destinations. It’s also one of the most accessible, and you’ll find a great variety of places to stay and visit for people with additional access needs.
We want everyone to enjoy Derbyshire & the Peak District and to be able to find information on things to do and places to stay easily whatever your needs.
Discover some great accessible accommodation providers in the Peak District and Derbyshire, plus amazing wheelchair-friendly attractions, pushchair-friendly walks and scenic viewpoints, all given our seal of approval for accessibility.
Accessible trip ideas
Blog Accessible Castleton: Vegan and gluten-free places to eat
Places that cater for visitors with dietary requirements in Castleton.
Blog Accessible Castleton: Autism-friendly places to visit and sensory opportunities
The village of Castleton offers many sensory delights and autism-friendly activities.
Blog Accessible Castleton: Dementia-friendly places to visit
Top tips for a dementia friendly day out in the village of Castleton.
Blog Accessible days out and places to visit in the Peak District and Derbyshire
Accessible days out and wheelchair-friendly places to visit including accessible attractions, pushchair-friendly walks and viewpoints.iendly walks and scenic viewpoints, all given our seal of approval for accessibility.
Featured Accessible Businesses
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Sandybrook Lodges
Sandybrook Lodges provide luxury self catering lodges (some with hot tubs) on our 5 star holiday park. With just 53 lodges Sandybrook is a small…
Open today: 8:30am - 8:00pm
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Matlock Farm Park
Step into a day of fresh air, fun, and unforgettable family memories at Matlock Farm Park where the countryside comes alive with hands-on adventure!
Open today: 8:30am - 8:00pm
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Chatsworth Garden
Famous for its rich history, waterworks, sculptures, and Victorian rock garden, there is plenty to explore in the 105-acre Chatsworth Garden.
Open today: 8:30am - 8:00pm
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Staunton Harold
A pleasant, relaxing site next to the Calke Estate (National Trust) forming the South Derbyshire/Leicestershire border and within The National Forest.
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Bakewell Market
The largest market in the Derbyshire Dales, Bakewell stall market occupies two sites and has over 100 regular stalls.
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Bakewell Camping and Caravanning Club Site
The Peak District National Park is waiting to be explored from our Club Site at Bakewell, which is perfect for those wanting to escape the crowds.…
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Leek Antiques Market
In the market place is the popular Archer Fairs Vintage, Craft and Collectors Market with over 40 stalls selling a huge variety of antiques,…
Accessible Events
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Assembly Rooms Open Access Day
A free opportunity to see inside Buxton Crescent’s Assembly Rooms. Climb the grand stairs (or take the lift) and discover the architectural highpoint…
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Christmas Market at Thornbridge Estate
Over 40 festive stalls each weekend featuring local makers, bakers, creatives, and traders — the perfect place to find those unique gifts (and maybe…
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Christmas Market at Thornbridge Estate
Over 40 festive stalls each weekend featuring local makers, bakers, creatives, and traders — the perfect place to find those unique gifts (and maybe…
Accessible Offers
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Special Offer
The Cupola 'Lords Lunch' £25
An indulgent lunch, comprising of 'The Cupola Club' flame griddled chicken breast, dry cured bacon, melted mature cheddar and mozzarella cheese &…
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10% off if you travel without a car at Hoe Grange…
Travel to Hoe Grange Holidays by public transport, bike, on foot or even on horseback to get 10% off your stay
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The Bulls Head, Foolow - Thursday Pie & a Pint
Enjoy a delicious pie and a Pint for just £21.95 at the Bulls Head, Foolow!
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Discounted Pizza and drink offers - Takeaway or…
Enjoy authentic Neapolitan woodfired pizzas, matched to specially selected artisan beers, larges and ciders. Drinks are sourced from Peak Ales, a…
Accessible Trails
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Upper Peak Forest Canal
Enjoy a scenic route along the upper part of the Peak Forest Canal, a once-bustling industrial hub in the Goyt Valley.
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Monsal Trail
An iconic traffic free route for walkers, cyclists, horse riders and wheelchair users.
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A Stroll along Cromford Canal
A walk along the old canal tow path on the five mile stretch through the Derwent Valley between Ambergate and Cromford passing through the village of…
Accessible Itineraries
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3 Day Accessible Adventure in the Peak District
The Peak District is a place where everyone can enjoy spectacular landscapes, charming villages and unforgettable experiences
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